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‘Change is possible’: Pastor advocates trauma-informed community development at housing conference

Attendees at the Homes Within Reach symposium also heard from state lawmakers about the prospects for affordable housing legislation in 2023.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 9, 2022

Government

Officials: Tax, fee increases in city budget driven by necessity

“It’s not OK to keep increasing everything,” community advocate Darlene Byrd told City Council this week.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 9, 2022

Government

‘It’s Not 1965 Anymore’: Report calls on Pa. to expand cities’ revenue options

The report suggests reforms such as regional sales taxes or raising the caps on earned income taxes.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 9, 2022

Government

Pa. receives initial $6.6 million for ‘Internet for All’

The money will be managed and distributed by the Pennsylvania Broadband Authority.

By One United Lancaster - December 8, 2022

Community

Activists to hold town hall on prison size on evening before needs assessment is released

Local advocates say the county does not need a large correctional facility to ensure public safety.

By One United Lancaster - December 8, 2022

Government

Health needs assessments highlight mental health crisis

Suicides and drug overdoses are up locally, and more than a third of adolescents reported frequently feeling sad or depressed.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 7, 2022

Government

City Council appoints Ahmed to vacant seat

By a 4-1 vote, Lancaster City Council on Monday appointed Ahmed Ahmed to fill the seat vacated by council’s former president, Ismail Smith-Wade-El. The “no” vote …

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 6, 2022

Government

Commissioners present ARPA funds to Clinic for Special Children

The clinic is aiming to move into new, larger quarters east of Intercourse in 2024.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 2, 2022

Government

Is the FCC’s new broadband map accurate? If not, Pa., Lancaster County could lose out

Officials think the FCC’s data significantly overstates broadband availability.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 2, 2022

Government

Pa. releases strategy for universal broadband access

Pa.’s Broadband Development Authority has

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 2, 2022

Government

City seeking ARPA proposals for ‘community facilities’

City Hall is looking for “creative, sustainable ideas” for building or renovating projects such as health and childcare facilities and community centers.

By Tim Stuhldreher - December 1, 2022

Government

Rejecting improperly dated ballots disproportionately impacts communities of color in Pa., data shows

The finding is based on analysis of lists released by Philadelphia, Allegheny County and Erie County.

By Votebeat - November 30, 2022

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‘Change is possible’: Pastor advocates trauma-informed community development at housing conference

Officials: Tax, fee increases in city budget driven by necessity

‘It’s Not 1965 Anymore’: Report calls on Pa. to expand cities’ revenue options

Pa. receives initial $6.6 million for ‘Internet for All’

Activists to hold town hall on prison size on evening before needs assessment is released

Health needs assessments highlight mental health crisis

City Council appoints Ahmed to vacant seat

Commissioners present ARPA funds to Clinic for Special Children

Is the FCC’s new broadband map accurate? If not, Pa., Lancaster County could lose out

Pa. releases strategy for universal broadband access

City seeking ARPA proposals for ‘community facilities’

Rejecting improperly dated ballots disproportionately impacts communities of color in Pa., data shows

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‘Change is possible’: Pastor advocates trauma-informed community development at housing conference

Officials: Tax, fee increases in city budget driven by necessity

‘It’s Not 1965 Anymore’: Report calls on Pa. to expand cities’ revenue options

Pa. receives initial $6.6 million for ‘Internet for All’

Activists to hold town hall on prison size on evening before needs assessment is released

Health needs assessments highlight mental health crisis

City Council appoints Ahmed to vacant seat

Commissioners present ARPA funds to Clinic for Special Children

Is the FCC’s new broadband map accurate? If not, Pa., Lancaster County could lose out

Pa. releases strategy for universal broadband access

City seeking ARPA proposals for ‘community facilities’

Rejecting improperly dated ballots disproportionately impacts communities of color in Pa., data shows

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